Collin Benjamin
 Benjamin at practice with 1860 München in 2011. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Collin Benjamin | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Windhoek, Namibia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1999 | Civics Windhoek | ||
| 1999 | TuS Germania Schnelsen | 9 | (3) |
| 2000 | FC Elmshorn 1920 | 28 | (4) |
| 2001–2011 | Hamburger SV | 146 | (13) |
| 2011–2012 | 1860 München | 18 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1999–2012 | Namibia | 32 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Collin Benjamin (born 3 August 1978 in Windhoek) is a retired Namibian football midfielder. He most recently played for German side TSV 1860 München as well as the Namibia national football team.[2]
He represented Namibia at the 2008 African Cup of Nations and earned 32 caps and captained the team for several years. Benjamin was known for his speed and was mainly used for wing play as a defender.
Honours
- DFB-Ligapokal winner: 2003
References
- ^ "Player Profile". TSV 1860 Munich. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
- ^ "Benjamin, Collin" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
External links
- Collin Benjamin at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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